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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Each club shall, annually before Commencement Day, appoint a graduate representative to serve throughout the following year on an Advisory Committee, which committee shall elect its own chairman, who need not be a representative appointed by a club, and shall consider matters arising under this agreement and such a modification thereof as may seem desirable. The powers of this committee shall be advisory only, except that it shall be the duty of this committee to take suitable steps to make this agreement known to all persons concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October 19 Will be Initial Date for Club Pledging of Sophomores | 10/8/1931 | See Source »

...direct negotiation between Japan and China. "Particularly." soothed Britain's Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, "as Mr. Yoshizawa assures us that Japan is now withdrawing her troops. . . . I hope that these troops will be withdrawn as rapidly as possible." Dr. Sze could not even get the League to appoint a commission which would supervise the Japanese "withdrawal," if it was taking place. From Washington Hon. Henry L. Stimson sent notes to China and Japan urging them to confine military operations to "the requirements of international law," thus tacitly refusing to invoke the famed Kellogg Pact. Outside China all this seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Minister Mobbed | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...first move was to send Chinese planes out over the district to make an accurate report of the extent of the damage. His second was to appoint John Earl Baker, U. S. adviser to the Chinese Ministry of Railways, an associate of the National Flood Relief Commission. Railman Baker has already had much experience in flood relief work. The Standard Oil, the British-American Tobacco Co. Ltd., the Bank of China, the Millers' Association offered to cooperate, helped with preliminary plans. From the Vatican Pope Pius XI sent some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Deluge | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

...task was to fill the vacancy by the appointment of a man whose training and experience gave the greatest promise for the protection of the health of the people of Virginia. The field of preventative medicine is a highly specialized one. There are tens of thousands of physicians trained to cure disease for every one trained to prevent its spread. Proven experts in this latter field are necessarily confined almost exclusively to officials in the health departments of National, State and municipal governments. The range of selection is therefore comparatively limited. Inasmuch as communicable disease is no respecter of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No Politics in Virginia | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...They were a female assistant district attorney who gets $7,500; two female deputy assistants who get $4,000 and $3,240; the sister of a male magistrate; a female attorney; a female member of the State insurance department. Tammany indicated that it would appoint a female to "vindicate" the city's women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Norris Ousted | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

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